Vice President Biden

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Memo to Obama: Dismiss McChrystal

Michael Carmichael | Posted 10.06.2009 | Politics

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When Truman realized that General MacArthur was insubordinate, he dismissed him. When General McChrystal spoke out in London, he usurped the power of the president to design and execute foreign policy.

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Overstimulated: Governors Got The Goods

Harry Moroz | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics

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If the federal government does not turn its attention to urban areas soon, not only will city residents suffer disproportionately from the downturn but the entire economic recovery will be slowed.

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In Health Care Push, Biden Asks Americans: 'Bust This Myth'

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics

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Biden made a renewed health care push, asking supporters to join the White House to debunk rumors and imploring Americans to send in their personal stories to showcase the need for reform.

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Let The People Choose Their Senators

David O. Stewart | Posted 04.24.2009 | Politics

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Special elections are a lot of trouble and expense: Democracy is a lot of trouble and expense. Despotism is simple. In the eighteenth century, it was difficult to manage elections. Not today.

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Engaging Russia: Energy Could Still Be the Answer

Macha Levinson | Posted 04.02.2009 | World

Russia needs Western know-how and financing to exploit its vast energy resources. And the US needs new energy suppliers until country is effectively weaned off foreign oil.

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Financial Crisis Aside: The Power of the Presidential Smile

Janice Taylor | Posted 03.28.2009 | Living

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During the address I could not help but to be positively affected by all the infectious smiles from both sides of the aisle -- in particular both President Obama's and Vice President Biden's smiles.

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Obama: Changing D.C.'s Mental-Muscle-Memory

Tom Alderman | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

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While all new presidents start with an appeal for bi-partisan cooperation, Obama seems to be serious about it.

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Biden Heads To Germany For First Trip As Vice President

AP | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Joe Biden will make his first overseas trip as vice president next week when he heads to Germany for the 45th Munich Conference on ...

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Escape from Emotional Terrorism: The Bush Years

Michelle Kraus | Posted 02.18.2009 | Politics

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In September, the economic stability of the world as we know it was eroding under the Bush administration's feet. Slipping and sliding, they were worried about the money, and you never put it at risk.

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A Whistle-Stop to Opportunity

Angela Glover Blackwell | Posted 01.15.2009 | Politics

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We need smarter, more targeted spending. We must invest in the people, places and projects that will spread the most opportunity to communities that need it.

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Biden To Significantly Shrink Vice Presidential Role

Politico | Carol E. Lee Carol E. Lee | Posted 01.14.2009 | Politics

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Joe Biden is laying plans to significantly shrink the role of the vice presidency in Barack Obama's White House, according to an official familiar wit...

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Where's Joe? Biden Hasn't Spoken Publicly Since Election Day

Politico | Posted 12.29.2008 | Politics

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More than three weeks into the transition, and Vice-president elect Joe Biden generates less buzz than the non-existent first puppy. The vice preside...

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Obama Family Secret Service Code Names

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics

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The new First Family has been issued code names by the Secret Service. Barack Obama's is "Renegade," Michelle Obama's is "Renaissance," Malia Obama's...

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Bush To Obama: "What An Awesome Night For You"

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Bush has called Barack Obama to congratulate him on winning the presidency. The two-term Republican president told the I...

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Kerry: "Tonight New Dreams Are Born"

CNN | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Sen. John Kerry released the following statement in response to Sen. Barack Obama's victory: "Tonight we elected a President who has inspired a major...

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McCain Camp Mood: "Great Fight" ... "No Regrets"

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

MSNBC describes the mood in John McCain's villa: Senior staffers are gathering to spend time with Senator McCain at the "family villa" they are usin...

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President Obama: Barack Obama Becomes America's 44th President

Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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See below for the results of election 2008! Daily Kos Map CNN's Electoral Map Google Map: Follow Presidential, Senate House Races CBS News ...

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Brighter Day

Clifford J. Tasner | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

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If America should elect Barack Obama, we have to be the 'wind at his back.' We have to make sure that our voices are at least as loud as those of the big campaign donors.

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VP Joe Biden: Watch Video Highlights

The Huffington Post | Posted 09.22.2008 | Politics

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Now that Joe Biden has officially been tapped as Barack Obama's vice presidential nominee, it's worth looking back on some key video highlights from B...

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